An Early/Mid 20thC Oil & Mixed Media Surrealist Portrait on Board by John Rutherford Armstrong ARA (1893-1973) antiques A round stall favourite

A round stall favourite

the set was seriously compromised

the later married base having turned baluster trestles

The charger has multiple cracks running through it but it is stable – it could be removed to reveal a larger basin

These counterfeiters would have cast coins using metal which contained less silver than the alloy used for the production of official denarii

An Early/Mid 20thC Oil & Mixed Media Surrealist Portrait on Board by John Rutherford Armstrong ARA (1893-1973) antiques A round stall favouriteOrigin: English Period: Mid 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1930 40 Height: 28. 75 Width: 22. 75 (in frame) The wonderful surrealist oil and mixed media on board, showing a half length portrait of a young to middle aged lady with a further face looming in the dark background, the whole with knitted effect clothing and navy blue paint trickles, being monogramed JA, and signed verso for John Rutherford Armstrong ARA (1893 1973) The condition very